November 26, 2014 Now is the time of year where families gather together to share a meal and remember the things they have to be thankful for. We wanted to share some of the things we’re thankful for this year. more »»

October 24, 2014 The 50 American states send 435 men and women to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. Most of them are little-known to anyone who doesn’t live in the district that sent them to Washington. more »»

October 22, 2014 Four years ago, Iowa voters brought Terry Branstad, a four-term former governor, out of retirement because the Hawkeye State faced woes so severe that a proven leader was needed in the governor’s... more »»

June 13, 2014 What is the most shocking takeaway from the story of the two 12-year-olds who repeatedly stabbed their friend -- nearly to death -- on the imagined orders of a fantasy character? Is it the... more »»

June 11, 2014 When President Barack Obama's Veterans Affairs secretary, Eric Shinseki, announced his resignation last week, the president said "the VA needs new leadership," in order to address the systemic... more »»

June 6, 2014 Summer Nights in downtown Webster City returns on June 20 from 5 to 9 pm. The theme of the night is “Be a HERO” and there will be opportunities for those in attendance to be a hero. more »»

June 6, 2014 No one in Congress wants to take the blame for higher gasoline taxes just weeks before a major election. That probably explains delays in addressing long-term problems with the Highway Trust Fund. more »»

June 6, 2014 FORT?DODGE?— Farmers are unique – particularly as there isn't a distinct moment when they just walk out the workplace door to retirement as someone in a regular wage-earning job might do. more »»